Tag: disintegration testing

Ensuring Consistency in Disintegration Time During Long-Term Stability Studies

May 3, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Consistency in Disintegration Time During Long-Term Stability Studies Ensuring Consistency in Disintegration Time During Long-Term Stability Studies Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceuticals, ensuring consistency in the disintegration time of tablets during long-term stability studies is pivotal for guaranteeing a drug’s efficacy, safety, and patient compliance. Disintegration time is a critical quality attribute that…

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Challenges in predicting the impact of high humidity on capsule disintegration times.

April 30, 2025 Admin

Challenges in predicting the impact of high humidity on capsule disintegration times. Challenges in predicting the impact of high humidity on capsule disintegration times. Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring the efficacy and stability of solid oral dosage forms such as capsules is paramount. Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are a prevalent…

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Poor reproducibility in disintegration testing for coated capsules.

April 15, 2025 Admin

Poor reproducibility in disintegration testing for coated capsules. Poor reproducibility in disintegration testing for coated capsules Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, disintegration testing is a critical quality control measure that ensures that oral dosage forms, such as capsules, break down within a specified time to release their active ingredients. This is particularly important for coated…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Problems with testing capsules containing high API load.

April 13, 2025 Admin

Problems with testing capsules containing high API load. Problems with testing capsules containing high API load. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, capsules are a popular solid oral dosage form due to their versatility and ease of administration. As the demand for high-dose medications increases, the challenge of creating capsules with a high Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Identifying Causes of Poor Disintegration in Controlled Release Tablets

March 27, 2025 Admin

Identifying Causes of Poor Disintegration in Controlled Release Tablets Identifying Causes of Poor Disintegration in Controlled Release Tablets Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceuticals, controlled release tablets have become a cornerstone of modern drug delivery systems. These formulations are designed to release the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) at a predetermined rate, providing therapeutic benefits over…

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Identifying Root Causes of Poor Disintegration in Film-Coated Tablets

March 21, 2025 Admin

Identifying Root Causes of Poor Disintegration in Film-Coated Tablets Identifying Root Causes of Poor Disintegration in Film-Coated Tablets Introduction: Film-coated tablets are a popular solid dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry due to their enhanced stability, ease of ingestion, and ability to mask unpleasant tastes. However, one critical quality attribute for these tablets is their…

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Identifying Causes of Tablet Swelling During Disintegration Testing

March 17, 2025 Admin

Identifying Causes of Tablet Swelling During Disintegration Testing Identifying Causes of Tablet Swelling During Disintegration Testing Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality and efficacy of solid dosage forms, such as tablets, is paramount. A critical aspect of this quality control is disintegration testing, a process that evaluates how quickly a tablet breaks down…

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Poor validation of capsule disintegration testing for gelatin-free capsules.

March 17, 2025 Admin

Poor validation of capsule disintegration testing for gelatin-free capsules. Poor validation of capsule disintegration testing for gelatin-free capsules. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the efficacy and safety of oral dosage forms is paramount. Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, have been widely used due to their ability to encapsulate a variety of formulations. However,…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Resolving Failures in Disintegration Testing for Sustained Release Tablets

March 13, 2025 Admin

Resolving Failures in Disintegration Testing for Sustained Release Tablets Resolving Failures in Disintegration Testing for Sustained Release Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the efficacy and safety of solid dosage forms such as tablets is paramount. Sustained release tablets, designed to release a drug at a predetermined rate, present unique challenges in quality control,…

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Resolving Failures in Disintegration Testing for High-Dose Tablets

March 10, 2025 Admin

Resolving Failures in Disintegration Testing for High-Dose Tablets Resolving Failures in Disintegration Testing for High-Dose Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of high-dose tablets is a critical process that requires rigorous quality control measures to ensure efficacy and safety. Disintegration testing serves as a cornerstone in evaluating the performance of these tablets, as…

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Addressing Layer Delamination Issues During Disintegration Testing

March 8, 2025 Admin

Addressing Layer Delamination Issues During Disintegration Testing Addressing Layer Delamination Issues During Disintegration Testing Introduction: In the world of pharmaceuticals, ensuring the integrity of solid dosage forms like tablets is of utmost importance. Layer delamination, a challenge often encountered during disintegration testing, can compromise the efficacy and safety of a pharmaceutical product. This phenomenon occurs…

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Troubleshooting Non-Uniform Disintegration in Coated Tablets During Testing

March 7, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Non-Uniform Disintegration in Coated Tablets During Testing Troubleshooting Non-Uniform Disintegration in Coated Tablets During Testing Introduction: Coated tablets are a prevalent form of medication delivery in the pharmaceutical industry, designed to improve the stability, appearance, and release characteristics of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The disintegration of these tablets is a critical quality attribute…

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